Kaitlyn Pratt
FOX 5 Atlanta welcomed Kaitlyn Pratt as a general assignment reporter in 2008. She now gets up before the sun to anchor Good Day Atlanta on the weekends and report during the week.
Her career has also included stops in Savannah and Macon. Kaitlyn started her news journey in Boston as a news writer and field producer.
Kaitlyn’s work has been honored with an Emmy nomination for breaking news and a Regional Edward R. Murrow award for Continuing Coverage of the Troy Davis death-row case. The Associated Press has also recognized Kaitlyn with its award for Best General Assignment Reporting.
When she’s not at work, Kaitlyn focuses on traveling and yoga. She’s working on her first children’s book. Kaitlyn and her husband also enjoy wrangling their three rescue dogs.
The latest from Kaitlyn Pratt
Moores Mill Road bridge closed after partial collapse
The Moores Mill Road bridge in Northwest Atlanta remains closed after an outer support wall collapsed into Peachtree Creek and a water main broke, an incident initially reported as a suspected vehicle strike while the exact cause remains under investigation.
Voters line up in Tucker as Georgia early voting begins
People lined up outside a library in Tucker Tuesday morning as Georgia’s early voting period got underway.
Man found dead after shots fired report in Gwinnett County
Officers responded to a report of gunshots in a Gwinnett County neighborhood on Sunday evening and discovered a man dead at the scene.
Braves host Dodgers in Game 3 as ‘Acuñamania’ arrives from Ohio
The Braves host the Dodgers at Truist Park on Tuesday with their best-of-five National League Division Series tied 1-1.
Braves bring 'Let it fly' into wild-card showdown with Phillies
The Braves host the Phillies in Game 1 of the National League Wild Card Series at 2 p.m. Tuesday.
Convicted killer Stacey Humphreys seeks to avoid execution
The Georgia State Board of Pardons and Paroles is expected to consider a clemency request Tuesday for Stacey Humphreys, a death row inmate scheduled to be executed Wednesday night for the murders of two women in 2003.
New details emerge as Gwinnett mom gets bond in hot-car death
A Gwinnett County judge granted a $5,000 bond Wednesday for Deja Coleman, who is charged in the hot-car death of her 16-month-old son, Daniel.
Massive South Fulton fire under control, cause remains unknown
South Fulton firefighters battled a massive recycling facility fire on Mallory Road that forced airport flight pattern shifts and triggered a local smoke advisory Sunday evening.
Georgia officer ambushed; suspect dead after reportedly shooting self
The GBI says Warm Springs Police Officer Chris Fisher was sitting in his patrol car when a gunman pulled alongside him and opened fire late Tuesday.
Woman killed at Defoors Ferry Road apartment complex identified
Atlanta police are investigating a deadly shooting that left a 22-year-old woman dead early Tuesday morning at an apartment complex in northwest Atlanta.